Ellen Burstyn

This Oscar- and Tony-winning actress has been in film since the early 1960s but got her big break with The Last Picture Show in 1971. Throughout the '70s she appeared in major films for which she was frequently nominated for Academy Awards and Golden Globes, winning the Oscar for Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. Her career slowed in the '80s, but she returned as a character actress in the '90s and stayed busy well into the 2000s.

Biography - Burstyn, Ellen (1932-): An article from: Contemporary Authors Online
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The Wicker Man (2006) as Sister Summersisle
The Fountain (2006) as Dr. Lillian Guzetti
Mitch Albom's The Five People You Meet In Heaven (2004) as Ruby
A Decade Under The Influence (2003)
Brush With Fate (2003) as Rika
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) as Viviane Joan 'Vivi' Abbott Walker
Red Dragon (2002) as Voice of Grandma Dolarhyde--uncredited
The Yards (2000) as Val Handler
Requiem for a Dream (2000) as Sara Goldfarb
Deceiver (1998) as Mook
Playing By Heart (1998) as Mildred
Flash (1997) as Laura Strong
The Spitfire Grill (1996) as Hannah Ferguson
Timepiece (1996) as Maud Gannon
Roommates (1995) as Judith
The Baby-Sitters Club (1995) as Mrs. Haberman
How To Make An American Quilt (1995) as Hy
When A Man Loves A Woman (1994) as Emily
The Cemetery Club (1993) as Esther Moskowitz
Dying Young (1991) as Mrs. O'Neil
Hanna's War (1988) as Katalin Senesh
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987)
Twice In A Lifetime (1985) as Kate MacKenzie
The Ambassador (1984) as Alex Hacker
Silence Of The North (1981) as Olive Fredrickson
Resurrection (1980) as Edna McCauley
A Dream of Passion (1978) as Brenda
Same Time, Next Year (1978) as Doris
Providence (1977) as Sonia Langham
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) as Alice Hyatt
Harry And Tonto (1974) as Shirley
The Exorcist (1973) as Chris MacNeil
The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) as Sally
The Last Picture Show (1971) as Lois Farrow
Alex in Wonderland (1970) as Beth
Pit Stop (1969) as Ellen McLeod
For Those Who Think Young (1964) as Dr. Pauline Thayer
Goodbye Charlie (1964) as Franny
Bold Ones as Rachel Lambert
Book of Daniel as Bishop Beatrice Congreve
Ellen Burstyn as Ellen Brewer
Gunsmoke as Amy Waters
Mrs. Harris as Former Tarnowner 'Steady'
Our Fathers as Mary Ryan
That's Life as Dolly DeLucca
The Doctors as Dr. Kate Bartok
The Madam's Family: The Truth About Canal Street Brothel as Tommie Taylor
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